struggling

Example Sentences

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Last summer, James Tronstein of Harvard-Westlake was struggling at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

And for the first time this season he acknowledged what has been becoming increasingly clear in recent races - that he was struggling compared with Antonelli.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

By allowing its primary cinematic output to be devalued, Pixar sold off its imagination and lowered its artistic standards — a mistake the studio is still struggling to come back from.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

May’s surprisingly strong jobs report could soon feel like a double-edged sword for borrowers struggling to keep up with inflation and their bills.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The Philippines is still struggling to recover from war, her marriage to Renato is over, and communication with her daughter has broken beneath the weight of separation.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly